Support At All Stages

Doug and Helen live in rural Wellington County. Doug is living with dementia and his wife, Helen, is his primary care partner. The couple has a son, but he lives...

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It Takes a Village

"Thanks to United Way's support, some of our Parent Outreach Workers have gotten involved in 'The Village Finding Project". The project aims to connect community helpers with a child who...

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Safe To Be Himself

"With United Way's funding, we're able to offer anti-bullying presentations to kids in schools. After one of these presentations, a grade 6 student pulled me aside. He told me that...

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Fresh, Healthy Food for Seniors

“I would like to thank everyone who provides the fresh vegetables, fruit and frozen meats every month through the seniors' food market. It is greatly appreciated. I really like adding...

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Creating a ‘United Way’

United Way’s poverty reduction efforts are designed to achieve measurable results which ensure families and individuals have the financial, social, and personal assets they need to improve their quality of...

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50/50 Tickets Now On Sale!

Our community wins with 50/50! Proceeds from the United Way 50/50 help to improve lives and build community. Every dollar counts and every donation adds up over the course of...

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Media Release: United Way Opens Funding Opportunities for Community Service Organizations

Guelph, Ontario, October 10, 2023.  Three funding opportunities at United Way Guelph Wellington Dufferin are now open for applications from community service organizations in Guelph, Wellington County and Dufferin County. ...

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2023 Campaign Highlights

The 2023 United Way GWD Campaign kicked off in September and there are already so many highlights to share! Check out some of the amazing things happening at various workplaces...

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A Sense of Normalcy

"We had a mom come to the food pantry for support. She had just lost her job and had three kids she was supporting on her own. She was trying...

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